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Introducing the Dell PAN System

Enterprise data centers are filled with underutilized hardware platforms, statically configured to individual operating systems and applications - the direct result of legacy computing architectures not optimized for flexibility or responsiveness. Infrastructure orchestration, the next generation of data center management, delivers unprecedented agility and high availability to all applications, whether...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Enterprise Data Center, PAN Manager, Data Centers, Bluetooth, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Wireless And Mobility

White papers 2009-04-27

Egenera: New pals for PAN Manager

I've spoken about Egenera several times in the past and pointed out that it was one of the very earliest players offering blade computers and the related management software. Egenera called this software PAN Processing Area Network manager. PAN manager, at first, was a tool that allowed organizations to orchestrate...

Tags: Blade, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., PAN Manager, Bluetooth, Blade Servers, Servers, Wireless, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-03-25

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An Overview of PAN Manager Software by Egenera for Dell

As a forward-looking IT professional, one needs a data center optimization strategy that goes beyond hardware consolidation. One that simplifies operational complexity, adapts to their existing environment, and delivers a secure and responsive computing infrastructure - all while lowering TCO. Unfortunately, the hodge-podge of piecemeal approaches that have so far...

Tags: Software, Dell Computer Corp., Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Bluetooth, It Services, It Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Wireless And Mobility, It service Management

White papers 2009-04-27

Building a Dynamic Data Center With PAN Manager Software by Egenera for Dell

Improving data center responsiveness requires a computing infrastructure that is not only cost effective and space-efficient, but also one that simplifies operational procedures; ensures high availability, security, and performance for all applications; and is easily reconfigurable to meet new business objectives. The dynamic data center is within reach today. But...

Tags: Software, Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Bluetooth, Hardware, Data Management, Wireless And Mobility

White papers 2009-04-27

Simplifying Oracle RAC Cluster Management With Dell PAN System

Oracle Real Application Clusters RAC, a feature of Oracle Database Enterprise Edition, provides enterprises with the option to deploy a single database using a multi-server x86 cluster configuration. RAC offers a number of advantages when compared with a database running on a single server, including scalability, high availability, and improved...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Oracle Corp., Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Oracle Real Application Cluster, Blade Servers, Bluetooth, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Data Management

White papers 2009-04-27

Prepare for the Best: Fast and Reliable Disaster Recovery With Dell PAN System

There is little doubt that a hurricane or flood could bring their data center to a sudden halt. But according to a global study conducted by Forrester Research, over 40 percent of the IT executives surveyed indicated that it was a power failure and not a violent natural event that...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Disaster Recovery, Data Centers, Bluetooth, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Wireless And Mobility

White papers 2009-04-27

More comments on Cisco UCS launch

It was just last week that Cisco announced its Unified Computing System UCS. As a reminder, the announcement included a Cisco switch, the UCS B-Series blade server, virtual machine software from VMware and other products from Cisco and third-parties. Cisco hopes that this will entice organizations to move from their...

Tags: Egenera Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-03-23

IE8 focuses on usability

IE8 focuses on usabilityIE8 RC1 vs FF3.1 Beta 2 Reviewed - Video WalkthroughHere is a quick Video review of Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 versus IE8 RC1 and a walkthough video of IE8.http://pcwizkidstechtalk.com/index.php/ie8vsff31.htmlhttp://pcwizkid.blogspot.com/2008/03/will-internet-explorer-8-be-firefox.htmlCheers RE: IE8 focuses on usabilityDownloaded and installed it today and I'm already impressed. The accelerators have been...

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Outlook, Windows skill, IE8, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2009-03-19

ACDSee Photo Manager 2009 build 108 (Windows)

The easy way to organize and share your photos. Manage your image collection with ease. ACDSee Photo Manager 2009 has everything you need to quickly organize and find photos, fix flaws and share favorites. New features in ACDSee 2009: Organize up front - set categories, keywords, and create backups and...

Tags: ACD Systems, Microsoft Windows, Photograph, ACDSee Photo Manager 2009

Software downloads 2009-02-11

News to know: Inauguration, IBM, Windows, Microsoft cutbacks, Intel

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Inauguration coverage: Jennifer Leggio: Inauguration pass or fail? Social network, streaming video report card   Christopher...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Barack Obama, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows, Asset Management, Financial Services, Sales Channel, Operating Systems, Software, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Sales

Blog posts 2009-01-21

Egenera releases PAN Manager 5.2

Egenera just released an updated version of their PAN Manager orchestration and automation software. This software is one of a number of competitive products that allow physical and virtual resources to be used in an optimal, highly available and reliable way. Over the years I've had the opportunity to speak...

Tags: Software, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Bluetooth, Wireless And Mobility, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-01-20

News to know: Palm Pre, Windows 7, CES

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Matthew Miller: Welcome Palm Web OS, now what happens with Palm OS 5 applications? Sam Diaz: Palm's Pre and OS: Home-run announcements at CES Matthew Miller:...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Palm Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Microsoft Windows, Phishing, Operating Systems, Web Site Development, Software, Security, Spam And Phishing, Internet, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-01-09

Intermedia - Pan Manager customer profile

Recently, I had a chance to exchange messages with Brent Rich, Intermedia's Director of Technical Operations. His organization has deployed a managed virtualized environment based upon Egenera's Pan Manager and a Dell hardware platform. Since I posted on the announcement of the Dell/Egenera relationship (see Egenera: New pals for PAN...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Solution, Intermedia, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Virtualization, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-01-08

Rio Grande - an Egenera customer profile

I recently had the opportunity to hear from Danny Cox, CFO of the Bell Group Rio Grande. He spent a few moments sharing his experiences with PAN Manager from Egenera. I've watched Egenera for quite some time and am happy to have had a chance to learn from someone using...

Tags: Blade, Personal Area Network, Egenera Inc., Rio Grande, Danny, Bluetooth, Servers, Wireless, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-11-03

ViewRanger (Mobile)

ViewRanger turns your phone into a fully-featured off-road satnav with detailed topographic mapping. This pack includes tokens to download topographic maps directly to your phone.ViewRanger is ideal for tourists, walkers, cyclists, mountain bikers, horse riders, geocachers, river boaters - in fact anyone who enjoys the outdoors.Topographic map data available with...

Tags: Facebook, Phone, Mobile, Photograph, Token, ViewRanger, GPS, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-09-23

Security is everyone's domain

Guest editorial by George Stathakopoulos In the first half of 2008, Microsoft Corp. released its latest Security Intelligence Report. One of the most interesting statistics involved the results from Microsoft's Malicious Software Removal Tool MSRT. Each second Tuesday of every month, the tool...

Tags: Domain, Malware, Microsoft Corp., Ryan Naraine, Security

Blog posts 2008-08-04

HTC Touch Dual (Unlocked)

When it comes to touch-screen phones, there are those who dig them and those who want to bury them. And when we say touch-screen phones, we mean the models that largely lack physical buttons, more specifically tactile dialpads and keyboards a la Apple iPhone, LG Prada, and Samsung Instinct. The...

Tags: Keyboards, Smart phones, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Cellular phones, Operating systems, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Dual, Touch DUAL

Product reviews 2008-06-09

Silverlight 2 beta 2 coming this week

At TechEd today Bill Gates said that the second beta of Silverlight 2 will be available for download at the end of the week with a Go Live license. The Go Live license is similar to the one that was used late in the beta process for Silverlight 1 and...

Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, Beta, Ryan Stewart

Blog posts 2008-06-03

Intel splits Wi-Fi signal to create two adapters

Intel has demonstrated a future technology dubbed Cliffside that enables a single Wi-Fi adapter to work as two adapters, one of which becomes a Personal Area Network PAN. The demo took place in Shanghai before the recent Intel Developer Forum, but you can see Intel marketing product manager Gary Martz...

Tags: Personal Area Network, Adapter, Intel Corp., Cliffside, Bluetooth, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Rik Fairlie

Blog posts 2008-04-07

News to know: Microsoft, Apple update techniques; Ubuntu; Hacking Java; XP SP3

Notable headlines: Ed Bott: What Microsoft can teach Apple about software updates Compare and contrast gallery right. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" beta - making life easier for Windows users Nate McFeters: Defeating the Same Origin Policy part 2 ...

Tags: Tom Foremski, Technique, Ubuntu, Google Inc., Hacking, Social Media, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-03-25